Naturalistic Paganism
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[Dead Ideas] “Space Exploration in 1920: In Honor of the Falcon Heavy Launch”, by B. T. Newberg
In honor of the Falcon Heavy Launch by SpaceX, we’re reading a space exploration article from 1920. What was it like to imagine reaching space at such an early date? Let’s find out together in this episode of Public Domain Theater 3000.
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Music and graphic design by Rachel Westhoff. Maps, pics, references and more at http://www.deadideas.net.
Read More“Naturalism by Numbers” by Eric Steinhart
With the new year, we are starting a new series called, “What Naturalism Means to Me”. It is an opportunity for our readers, like you, to share what Naturalism means for you. We are looking for essays between 1000-3000 words. …
Read More“What Naturalism Means to Me” by Mark Green
Naturalism is the spirituality of the real. A celebration of this world, this cosmos, this humanity, this biosphere.
Read More[Dead Ideas] “Self-mummification I: Buddhist Mummies of Japan”, by B. T. Newberg
That’s right: *self*-mummification, mummifying yourself through a special 3000-day diet and regimen of spiritual exercises which will lead to your death but, if you do it correctly, will mummify your body and make you a sokushinbutsu or “Buddha in the Flesh.” I witnessed many of these mummies personally while living in Japan. This is their story.
Read More“Getting to Naturalism the Long Way Around” by Christopher Stanley
Naturalism is a perspective that seeks to correct that error of interpretation. It seeks to pull away the countless layers of separatist story we began cultivating some ten thousand years ago along with our first crops. It seeks to restore a conscious experience of our sentient relationship with the world. And in doing so, also return us to a lived awareness of the true beauty, mystery, and sacredness of the world that is our birthright.
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Pagan Coming Out Day – May 2nd
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